“This study shows that substantially growing numbers of patients are experiencing serious injuries from drug therapy, although the exact magnitude of the population increase cannot be estimated from these data. ”

If you look though table 4, you’ll notice Clonazpine at # 3, risperdone is # 9, and Olanzapine is #13 in the top 15 drugs that have caused adverse events resulting in death.

The leading drug causing adverse event deaths was oxycodone. The leading drug causing non-fatal serious harm or disability were Estrogens (birth control) – now available over the counter. Somehow insulin is #2 on that list, though it makes sense not to think millions of people can personally inject themselves with insulin 3 times a day without ever eventually making a mistake.